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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1900
Page
3
Six men and three boys armed with revolvers planned to stop and rob a passenger train at Drexel Park station, but timely police action halted the plan after a brief gunfight. six men fled, while three youths were captured and implicated older conspirators. Multiple international and domestic notices follow in other briefs.
Doctors say bilious and intermittent fevers prevalent in miasmatic districts are accompanied by stomach liver and bowels derangements. The liver is the driving wheel of the body and when out of order the system becomes deranged. Tutt's Liver Pills claim to cure all liver troubles.
London reports Sir Claude Stacadon’s July 4 message from Pekin seeking relief is seen as a prelude to official confirmation of the massacre. Dispatches describe jealously and miscommunication among forces, and Li Hung Chang’s stance as mediation talks loom.
A damaged excerpt suggests Boxers and Chinese defenders faced exhaustion as Maxim ammunition ran low and guards struggled. It notes rival forces gaining some ground, with whispers that Chinese papes or allies protected signers, while G. Li is poised to continue fighting the allies.
Yesterdays proceedings in the Caleb Powers trial feature testimony about threats to kill Goebel if seated and remarks on bloodshed at Frankfort. Witnesses include Ella Smith and Bessie Hardin, with others noting goings on surrounding the governor’s race andSecurity.
Fire last night destroyed the Eastern elevator on Buffalo Island opposite Washington street. Loss estimated at 750000 with contents. cause pottleurner. No explosion. Oil works of American Linseed Co. nearby. Firefighters focused on saving adjoining property as flames consumed the upper structure.
Wilkesbarre detectives cracked a two year old brass theft ring involving major rail lines. Large shipments of stolen brass moved from Wilkesbarre to Rochester and Williamsport, with shippers paying thieves. John Fisher, Anthony Steiner, and Samuel Steiner were jailed on bail. more arrests expected as confession uncovers full plot.
Milford Mass July 25 Gen William F Draper of Hopedale has sent a resignation letter to Washington resigning as United States ambassador to Italy He gives no detailed reason beyond business duties in Hopedale demanding his full attention He awaits a reply and notes his Hopedale interests employ about 3000 hands
The report lists Maz Gross, a 30 year old American painter, expelled from Prussia, ex Representative George M. Curtis resigning as first assistant postmaster general candidate, President Castro proclaiming Venezuela’s peace. It notes a fatal train crash near Alton Illinois, a lynching in Knoxville Georgia, a drowning rescue attempt at a Delta Pennsylvania quarry, and other scattered events Marked by abrupt summaries and sparse details.
A black desperado, Robert Charles, shot Officer Mora and Capt. Dur, prompting a citywide pursuit. Police and volunteers scoured a shanty district, a posse hunted him, and two officers lay dead. A $350 reward was posted by city and state officials as crowds gathered and violence flared nearby.
Canton Ohio July 25 Callers flock to the McKinley home as visitors press for audiences while the president handles the Chinese issue. Ohio Republicans led by Governor Nash plan a Saturday visit. Chairman Dick met McKinley for an hour with no public announcement.
Representatives of seven Delaware and Hudson collieries in North Scranton and Olyphant met to set a strike date if wage demands by drivers mine foremen and gate tenders are not met. The action could affect about 4,000 workers and may lead to closure of 28 Delaware and Hudson collieries in the region if the strike proves ineffective.
A committee of anti imperialists and the national Democratic gold standard committee will meet in conference in Indianapolis this afternoon. Indications point to renewed debate and possible strategy discussions on imperial policy and party positions during the session.
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